Career Opportunities

Company Manager (0.5)

The Common Guild Website

Glasgow City

£
£20,000 p.a.

Applications close on 20 January 2026 at 12:00

Description

We are looking to appoint a part-time Company Manager, to work 2.5 days per week to ensure the good governance, administration and the smooth operation of the company.

Governance /

– Work closely with the Director on governance
– Act as Company secretary, managing board correspondence, coordinating board meetings and preparing minutes
– Policy Review: manage the company’s schedule of reviews and update when required for board approval
– Procedures: review and update internal procedures as appropriate
– Develop and review policy-related action plans
– Compliance: liaise with colleagues on required documentation
– Co-ordinate recruitment of new board members and their induction
– Maintain knowledge of best practice and regulatory environment

Reporting /

– To manage information capture and reporting on various policy areas, including:
– Fair Work
– Environmental:
1. Act as ‘Green Champion’, monitoring emissions and environmental impact
2. To prepare environmental reporting for Culture for Climate Scotland / Creative Scotland 2
3. To research, manage and advocate for energy efficient systems and procedures
– Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion :
1. EDI reporting,
2. Preparation of TCG’s own Annual Diversity Report
– Co-ordination of reporting to Creative Scotland and other funders as required
– Providing required documentation to funders
– To liaise with the Finance Manager on submissions to external bodies including Companies House and OSCR, annually and as required

Staffing /
– Review and update contracts
– Prepare and issue contracts to new and temporary staff
– Prepare and manage staff holiday records
– Manage personnel records securely, noting leave, TOIL and absence through illness
– Manage recruitment processes
– Prepare EDI reports on recruitment processes
– Liaise with Finance Manage on relevant aspects

See our Job Pack for full job description: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60c07faed502261d79b77ba9/t/69413de831f60073832acd10/1765883368224/TCG_Company+Manager+Spec+2026.pdf

How to apply

Once you have carefully read the Job Pack and if you have the required skills and think this role is suitable for you, you should apply by submitting a single PDF including:
• a statement of interest in and suitability for the post outlined (2 x A4 max.), specifically indicating how you meet the Person Specification outlined above
• CV
• names and contact details for two referees
by e-mail before 12 noon on Tuesday 20th January to: admin@thecommonguild.org.uk

Please be sure to mark your e-mail ‘APPLICATION’ in the subject heading and include a completed Equalities Monitoring Form (available from our website).

If you have any queries or would like further information, please contact us by e-mail: info@thecommonguild.org.uk.
(Note that the office is closed for the holidays between 19th December and 6th January inclusive)

Interviews will take place during the week beginning 26th January 2026, preferably in person.

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